Ida B Wells Walk - Edgbaston - A Crusader for Human Rights

Saturday, April 20, 2024
Edgbaston Community Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Ida B Wells Walk - Edgbaston - A Crusader for Human Rights

Saturday, April 20, 2024
Edgbaston Community Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom

What you need to know

Join us for a truly enlightening experience as we embark on the Ida B Wells Walk in Edgbaston, organized by the Black Heritage Walks Network. This event is not just a tour or sightseeing opportunity, but an immersive journey through history and culture.


As we walk along the Edgbaston Black Heritage Trail, we will be retracing the steps of Ida B Wells herself - a courageous crusader for human rights. Through her powerful activism and journalism, she fought against racial injustice and discrimination in America. This event is not only a celebration of her legacy, but also an opportunity to learn about other influential figures and events in black history that have shaped our world today.

With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll discover hidden gems and lesser-known stories that will leave you inspired and enlightened. So come join us on this unforgettable walk through Edgbaston's vibrant past and present - where every step is filled with meaning and purpose. Don't miss out on this unique event brought to you by the Black Heritage Walks Network!



Pre Booking is advised 


The Fee for the walks is

Adults £16

Children (under 12) £5.00

For Private Tours and Group Bookings please contact us on: 07594 894 406

Suitable clothing

Although the routes are not strenuous, please be aware that surfaces may be uneven and could be slippery when wet. We strongly recommend that you dress appropriately for the weather with warm/waterproof clothing and comfortable footwear.

For your safety

Please take care when crossing busy roads and always use the designated crossings where indicated. Please be aware of other road users and pedestrians, particularly by leaving space on pavements for people to cross safely.

Please remember to bring a bottle of water.

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Location

Edgbaston Community Centre
40 Woodview Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham, England, B15 2HU United Kingdom

How to Get Here

How to Get Here

By Road

Edgbaston Community Centre is located 1 mile from Birmingham City Centre. For google maps and Sat Nav use postcode B15 2HU. There is a free car park at Edgbaston Community Centre. 

By Bus

From Birmingham City Centre use bus numbers 61, 63, 8A, 8C

Location



When

  • Saturday, April 20, 2024 10:00 AM
  • Ends Saturday, April 20, 2024 12:00 PM
  • Timezone: United Kingdom Time
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